In California, same-sex couples gained the right to legally marry after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned a state ban on gay marriage on June 28, 2013. Although we have fought long and hard for our constitutional right, not every marriage is forever. Same-sex divorce is about as frequent as divorce for heterosexual couples. Same-sex couples…
Has your soon-to-be-ex told you they refuse to get a divorce? Good news, in California, you can still get divorced even if your spouse refuses. Even if you haven’t retained a Bay Area divorce attorney, this guide may help you feel hopeful if your spouse “refuses” to divorce you. There are many ways your spouse…
Many fathers wonder if they will be seen as equals in local family court. Do mothers automatically get sole child custody? Can a father ever obtain sole child custody? This article seeks to answer your questions about your gender and child custody. If, after reading this article, you have questions regarding your rights as a…
Can I move with my child out of Marin? California? The United States? Will the Family Court allow me to relocate and keep my custody time? In California, cases that concern the relocation of children are referred to as “move-away” cases. More often than not, these cases are complicated. All of these questions are normal. Many…
Divorce can be extremely painful and extremely expensive. Our office is in Marin County and we practice all over the Bay Area. Although nearly everything in the Bay Area is expensive, our firm strives to be affordable. To assist, we offer a free consultation. Many clients find that they were able to get the most…
Finding the Best Marin County Family Law Attorney For You If you are reading this post, you likely are dealing with some of the hardest times of your life. If you are searching for the best Marin County family law attorney, you might be preparing for a divorce or researching how to obtain child custody.…
Most people want a quick divorce. The quicker the better. Any experienced Marin County divorce attorney will advise you of the same thing. In California, the soonest a marital relationship can be terminated is at least six months from when the Petition for Dissolution is filed and served on the other party. Family Code section…
A multiple-car collision is a road traffic accident involving several vehicles. Multiple-car collisions mostly occur on highways or freeways where drivers move at a very high speed. Multiple-car collisions or pile-ups is a road traffic collision. These serious accidents can involve dozens or hundreds of cars. Contact an experienced Marin County accident attorney today, If you have been…
As “Kimye” becomes Kim and Kanye, you may be wondering—did they have a prenup? And, do I need one? News sources are saying that they did have a prenup and are even attributing a peaceful split to this prenup. Marriage is a huge decision. Most people do not know that marriage is a contract. Not…
If you are going through a divorce in California, you may be wondering if everything you owned with your spouse is community property. California is a community property state. So, absent a valid pre or postnuptial agreement marital property rights of California are fixed according to community property law. If that sentence is confusing, you…